Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Frankfurt Hbf
P+R SüdCheapest
Flixbus
Frankfurt Hbf
P+R SüdFastest
Flixbus
FRA Frankfurt airport
P+R SüdNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    		Südbahnhof
    		P+R SüdNo tags
    Flixbus
    		FRA Frankfurt airport
    		P+R SüdNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to go from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    5h 30mAverage Duration
    254 milesDistance
    17kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average Price$32 - $159Average Duration9h 20m
    10kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average Price$23 - $199Average Duration5h 40m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average Price$33 - $59Average Duration5h 30m
    17kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg by bus

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg start from $32. The average price for this route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      The average bus trip duration from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg is 9h 20m, covering a distance of 257 miles (414 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      A bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

    6. What is the best bus company from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11143 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    11/26
    $29
    11/27
    $29
    Today
    $39
    11/29
    No data
    11/30
    $30
    12/01
    $32
    12/02
    $29
    12/03
    $29
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $29

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg, as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from $29 to $64 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-02.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Frankfurt am Main to Salzburg?

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